Two Bay Area counties lead the state in electric vehicle sales
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Two Bay Area counties lead the state in electric vehicle sales
"In 2024, Santa Clara and Marin counties maintained high zero-emission vehicle sales, with Marin achieving a market share of 40.1%, higher than the California average of over 25%."
"Marin County's adoption of zero-emission vehicles has seen a steady increase from 7.7% in 2014 to 40.1% in 2024, positioning it as a leader in California."
"The Tesla Model Y was particularly popular in Marin, with 1,025 units sold in 2024, reflecting the strong demand for electric vehicles in the region."
"Statewide, California drivers purchased 443,374 zero-emission vehicles in 2024, representing about 30% of the U.S. market, showcasing the state's leadership in clean transportation."
In 2024, Santa Clara and Marin counties led California in zero-emission vehicle sales, with Marin achieving a remarkable 40.1% market share, more than 15% above the state average. The increase in adoption reflects a decade-long upward trend, growing from 7.7% in 2014. Notably, Marin drivers purchased 4,929 zero-emission vehicles in 2024, predominantly Tesla models, with the Tesla Model Y being the most popular. The state as a whole recorded 443,374 sales, underlining California's dominance in the zero-emission vehicle market nationwide.
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